$475,000
$10K PRICE DROP

21169 Firefly Trail Akeley, MN 56433

Estimated payment $2,865/month

Total Views 2,873
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,478 Sq Ft
$321 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

Northwoods Privacy Meets Lake Access on 14.31 Acres. Tucked among towering trees on 14.31 beautifully wooded acres, this charming log home offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and outdoor adventure. With 20-foot walking easement/deeded access to 8th Crow Wing Lake, you'll enjoy convenient access for boating, fishing, kayaking, and making the most of Minnesota's lake life. Step inside to discover the warmth and character of a true log home, featuring vaulted basswood tongue-and-groove ceilings, rich oak hardwood floors, and a striking stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove that creates the perfect gathering space. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the kitchen, where custom cherry cabinetry and a tile backsplash add timeless craftsmanship and style. The partially finished walk-out basement offers additional living space and endless potential. Complete the finishing touches to create a family room, guest suite, recreation area, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Outside, the property is a nature lover's paradise. Enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, mature trees, and winding trails that invite you to hike, ATV, or simply explore your own backyard. An abundance of wildlife frequents the property, making it an exceptional setting for hunting, wildlife watching, or peaceful mornings on the covered deck surrounded by nature. A detached two-stall garage with lean-tos on both sides provides plenty of room for vehicles, recreational toys, tools, and outdoor equipment. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, a seasonal getaway, or a hunting retreat, this property delivers the privacy, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities you've been looking for. From the wooded acreage to the nearby lake access, every season offers something to enjoy.
Come experience the peace and beauty of Northwoods living—this is a property you'll be proud to call your own.

Listing Agent

Steve Hanson

Wolff & Simon Real Estate Listed on: 07/28/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,121

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 696x1137x645x782
  • Unpaved Streets
  • Many Trees
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Detached Carport Space

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Block Foundation
  • Block Exterior
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,478 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Chandelier
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Utility Room Floor Drain

Kitchen

  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • The kitchen features windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Window Egress

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Fuel Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Walsh Ridge Estate Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 284401500

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,121

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

14.31 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Outside Features: Log
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: Drilled, Well
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1478
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • NST_SingleFamilySubType: Log Home
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Egress Window(s), Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Walkout
  • Appliances: Chandelier, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Fuel Tank - Rented, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Free Standing, Stone, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Area: 1478
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Lean-To
  • PatioPorchType: Covered, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached Garage, Asphalt, Floor Drain, Paved Lot

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove
  • Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
  • LaundryFeatures: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Fuel: Propane, Wood
  • Power Company: Itasca Mantrap Co-op

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s), Deck, Dock, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Center Island, Kitchen Window, Natural Woodwork, Paneled Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 2185474201

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 696x1137x645x782
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Heavy
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Log

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 284401500
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3121
  • TaxWithAssessments: 3366

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,366 $476,100 $77,500 $398,600
2024 $2,702 $366,400 $74,600 $291,800
2023 $2,630 $353,900 $61,900 $292,000
2022 $2,448 $315,700 $56,700 $259,000
2021 $2,452 $246,600 $49,200 $197,400
2020 $2,598 $236,400 $47,014 $189,386
2019 $2,274 $249,900 $47,340 $202,560
2018 $2,356 $227,300 $42,873 $184,427
2016 $2,272 $229,000 $42,737 $186,263
2015 $2,164 $224,500 $42,901 $181,599
2014 $1,890 $209,600 $42,499 $167,101
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/21/2026 08/21/26 Price Changed $475,000 -2.1% $321 / Sq Ft
07/28/2026 07/28/26 For Sale $485,000 -- $328 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $111,253 New Conventional
Closed $132,110 New Conventional
Closed $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 7117406

NorthstarMLS

APN: 28.44.01500

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